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April 14, 2025
By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com
The high school auditorium was damaged in December when a lift ignited while recharging.
The West Mifflin Area School District could get close to $4 million from insurance claims regarding a fire in the high school auditorium.
The fire, which occurred Dec. 16, reportedly originated from a lift owned and operated by an outside contractor that was left plugged in to charge overnight. There were no injuries.
While charging, the lift caught fire and damaged a portion of the auditorium wall. Flames spre...
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Ringgold art students attend ‘Open Studios’ at PennWest California
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PennWest California’s visual and performing arts students hosted an“Open Studios” event Wednesday, featuring live art demonstrations, create-your-own-art stations, an artist market and live music. Stu...
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Mayor Mozer taking bipartisan approach to city revitalization
By MICHAEL RICHTER, mrichter@yourmvi.com 
April 17, 2025
Monessen Mayor Ron Mozer has worked with county officials for blight removal and redevelopment. Mayor Ron Mozer will work with anybody regardless of political affiliation to better the City of Monesse...
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Search warrant reveals new details in Rostraver homicide
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The public document also revealed the Rostraver woman’s fiance reported her death to police. By RENATTA SIGNORINI TribLive When Bryan Murray hadn’t heard from his fiancee last Friday morning, he went ...
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West Mifflin Area School Board hears budget update
By LADIMIR GARCIA lgarcia@yourmvi.com 
April 17, 2025
A budget deficit could be around $2.9 million for the school district. The West Mifflin Area School Board received a budget update to assess the district’s current finances during Wednesday’s board me...
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EF high school renovation change orders explained
By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com 
April 17, 2025
The changes were necessary as construction moves along on the project. Elizabeth Forward School Board readdressed some high school construction questions that were raised at last week’s committee of t...
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By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter 
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The Center Avenue bridge connects Elizabeth Borough and Forward Township. The closure of a bridge that connects Elizabeth Borough and Forward Township has caused concern and lengthy commutes for local...
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